Qatar’s hereditary ruler, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, complained about the “dangerous situation” in the Middle East during his address to the U.N. General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday, but only briefly mentioned Iran, which has wantonly attacked his country with drones and ballistic missiles.
\n\n“At the heart of the dangerous situation we are witnessing lies the absence of a regional system of collective security, one that respects the sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity of states, one that promotes the peaceful settlement of disputes and the non-interference in the internal affairs of states,” he said.
\n\n“We have previously called from this very podium for the establishment of such a system, and we reiterate that call after recent events have demonstrated the urgent need for it,” he continued.
\n\n“In the absence of such a system, it has become possible for a war to erupt owing to considerations unrelated to the interests of the countries of the region. It has become possible for one party to drag its neighbors into a war that is not theirs, targeting their vital assets and installations, despite their strenuous efforts to avert escalation,” he said. It was the closest he came in his speech to criticizing Iran…
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